Problem solved: the fix is to add the following line to /etc/modules.conf (as root): options agpgart agp_try_unsupported=1 after this you can do modprobe and lsmod to see that agpgart is running and then startx. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike A. Harris" <mharris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 10:17 PM Subject: Re: Problems with ATI Fire GX1 128MB card on Dell Precision 360 running RedHat 7.2 > On Thu, 29 May 2003, david moloney wrote: > > > j.. A clear description of the problem. > > k.. The log below shows what the problem is ... essentially startx aborts because it cant access the AGP HW > > l.. EE) fglrx(0): [agp] unable to acquire AGP, error "xf86_ENODEV" > > (EE) fglrx(0): cannot init AGP > >I installed the required rpm from ATIs website (http://www.ati.com/support/drivers/firegl/linux/linuxfireglx1z18x00x410296. html) > >which ran without a problem. > > It looks like the ATI agpgart doesn't support your AGP chipset, > or it isn't loading properly for some reason, or else you do not > have the drivers installed correctly. > > > -- > Mike A. Harris > > > > _______________________________________________ > xfree86-list mailing list > xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list > IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com > _______________________________________________ xfree86-list mailing list xfree86-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/xfree86-list IRC: #xfree86 on irc.redhat.com
